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ID: 2013536
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2013536
Record Type:
administrative
Redding (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 40 35 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 40.5833
decimal degrees
Long: 122 23 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -122.3833
decimal degrees
Note:
Named after railroad agent BB Reading; developed as shipment point for minerals & foodstuffs; tourism & timber industry began after WW II; site of Shasta College (1948) & Shasta ghost town.
Names:
Redding
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Latona
(
C
,
V
)
Reading
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
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United States
(nation) (
P
)
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California
(state) (
P
)
................
Shasta
(county) (
P
)
....................
Redding
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1872 on land called Poverty Flat, by California & Oregon Railroad
city (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Latona..........
[
VP
]
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6026586
Reading..........
[
VP
]
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6026586
Redding..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 986
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6026586
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 986
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6026586
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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